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FIR lodged against ex-Maharajganj DM, others officials for illegally demolishing Senior Journalist Manoj Tibrewal Aakash's ancestral home

The Supreme Court on November 6 last year pulled up the Uttar Pradesh authorities for the illegal demolition in 2019, while issuing directions to all states and Union territories on the procedure to be followed during road widening and removal of encroachments. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court slams UP Govt for demolition of Senior Journalist Manoj Tibrewal Aakash’ ancestral house; Orders Rs 25 lakh compensation and directs Chief Secretary to take criminal and departmental action against all errant officials within a month

Supreme Court delivered a historic judgment on Wednesday in a case involving the illegal demolition of senior journalist Manoj Tibrewal Aakash' ancestral house in Maharajganj district, UP, five years ago without following due legal process. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Justice Sanjiv Khanna is new CJI, set to take oath on Nov 11

Justice Khanna will take oath on November 11, a day after incumbent Justice D Y Chandrachud demits office. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Judges should use a sense of robust common sense in bail petitions: CJI D Y Chandrachud

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Sunday said the trial judges prefer playing safe by not granting bail on important issues of crime when it is looked at with a degree of suspicion. Read further on Dynamite News:

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CJI Chandrachud calls for international collaboration to combat juvenile cybercrimes

CJI Chandrachud advocates for international cooperation to combat transnational digital crimes involving minors at Nepal symposium

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Can private property be taken over for common good? What Supreme Court said

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Constitution intended to bring about a "sense of social transformation" and it would be "dangerous" to say that the private property of an individual cannot be regarded as material resource of the community and taken over by state authorities to subserve "common good".…

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SC collegium recommends transfer of Chhattisgarh HC judge Arvind Singh Chandel to Patna HC

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday resolved to recommend transfer of Chhattisgarh High Court judge Arvind Singh Chandel to the Patna High Court after he sought reconsideration of the earlier proposal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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CJI lays emphasis on constitutional values for nation’s unity and progress

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud emphasizes mutual fraternity for equality, dignity, and justice in the country, promoting legal awareness and services.

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India, Bangladesh recognise their constitutions as ‘living documents’, says Chief Justice of India Chandrachud

Chief Justice of India and Bangladesh share constitutional traditions aiming for stability and progress, emphasizing mediation over litigation.

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Supreme Court upholds SEBI probe, turns focus on ‘conduct’ of Hindenburg

Hindenburg Adani case: Supreme Court directs SEBI to probe if Hindenburg report on short-selling caused harm to investors; dismisses NGO's findings against Adani Group.

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India’s supreme court upholds decision to strip Kashmir of special status

Chief justice says government did not overreach its powers when it revoked autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019

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SC upholds abrogation of Article 370, calls for polls by September next year

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the government's decision to abrogate Article 370, which bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and said steps should be taken to conduct elections in the assembly by September 30 next year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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When we say ‘we honour the Constitution’, we honour the fact it still exists and works today: CJI

CJI Chandrachud said SC is a people's court; citizens should not fear going to courts. It is an extension of constitutional governance, helping resolve disagreements through established principles. Steps taken to ensure citizens feel connected to court's working and get justice.

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Supreme Court to hear Tamil Nadu, Kerala pleas against their Governors on November 20

Supreme Court to hear TN, Kerala govts' pleas on delay in assent to bills by governors on Nov 20. TN Assembly re-adopted 10 bills after Governor R N Ravi returned them. SC issued notice to Centre, sought AG/SG's assistance to resolve issue. TN govt urged SC to declare Governor's inaction…

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CJI DY Chandrachud: Legislatures can not outrightly dismiss the court verdict

Speaking at Leadership Summit in New Delhi, CJI DY Chandrachud said that the judgment of a court cannot be “directly overruled” by Legislatures. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Even bad Constitution turns out to be good if those running it are good, says CJI; quotes Ambedkar

However bad a Constitution may be, it may turn out to be good if those responsible for its functioning happen to be a “good lot,” Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud said while citing B. R. Ambedkar and hailing his idea of constitutionalism as being responsible for dismantling deeply…

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Manipur gives report on stolen, missing arms, ammunition

Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud opted to wait a “little bit” before seeking a status report from Dattatray Padsalgikar, former Maharashtra Director General of Police, who was appointed by the Supreme Court to supervise the CBI probe into 11 cases of crimes committed against women and children in…

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Protection of Editors Guild members extended by SC in two FIRs lodged against them in Manipur

A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said it will extend the operation of its order passed on September 6 on the plea of the Editors Guild till Friday when it will hear the case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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CJI Chandrachud announces launch of 'Suswagatam' portal for e-passes to enter Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on August 10 announced the launch of portal ‘SuSwagatam’, which would enable advocates, visitors, interns and others to register themselves online and get e-passes to enter the apex court.

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Supreme Court stays arrest of woman lawyer who went to Manipur as part of fact-finding team and held press meet

The Supreme Court stayed the arrest of a woman lawyer who took part in a fact-finding mission to violence-hit Manipur and subsequently held a press meet for the National Federation of Indian Women.

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Supreme Court to hear on July 31 Uddhav Thackeray’s plea to quash ECI order giving Shiv Sena name, symbol to Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde faction

The Supreme Court on July 10 agreed to hear on July 31 a petition filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray challenging an Election Commission of India order allotting the party name ‘Shiv Sena’ and symbol ‘bow and arrow’ to the faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

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Supreme Court Collegium reconsiders transfer of judge to Madhya Pradesh High Court, shifts him to Telangana

The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on July 9 recommended transferring Chhattisgarh High Court judge P Sam Koshy to the Telangana High Court. The collegium, also comprising Justices S K Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, B R Gavai and Surya Kant, took the decision at a meeting…

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Supreme Court refuses to intervene in Manipur Internet ban case

Delhi High Court judge Justice Siddharth Mridul was proposed by the Supreme Court Collegium on July 5 for appointment as Manipur Chief Justice. Read more on The Hindu

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Exchange of Rs 2,000 notes: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea challenging RBI decision

The top court directed that the matter be placed before Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud after summer vacations. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Morning Digest | Congress could appoint new Karnataka CM today; SEBI’s affidavit triggers war of words on probe on Adani, and more

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